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Anaem Omot
45.4667° N, -87.8167° E
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Anaem Omot ("Dog's Belly") is a five-square-mile area located on both sides of the Menominee River, along the Michigan and Wisconsin border. The land is sacred to the Menominee people.
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Iron Age
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Village occupation
17th–19th centuries
Back Forty Mine proposed
2015
Back Forty Mine purchase
2021
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Burial Mounds
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Ceremonial Platforms
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Artificial Mounds
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